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Nick Müller
 
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Snag wrote:

The problem with bronze here is that these bushings get a lot of shock
loads as the wheel rides over the road .


It's not the bushing that has to resist elastic deformation, it's the
material _behind_ it.
Look how thin crank shaft bearings are.


Nick
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